The Quran “It is a mercy from Allah  that you were gentle with them. If you had been rough or hard of heart, they would have scattered from around you. So pardon them and ask forgiveness for them, and consult with them about the matter. Then when you have reached a firm decision, put your […]

The Qur’an “It is not Birr that you turn your faces towards east and (or) west; but Birr is the one who believes in Allah, the Last Day, the Angels, the Book, the Prophets and gives his wealth, in spite of love for it, to the kinsfolk, to the orphans, and to Al-Masakin (the poor), […]

The Qur’an “O mankind!  There has come to you a good advice from your Lord (i.e. the Quran), and a healing for that which is in your hearts.” [Qur’an; 10:57] “And We send down from the Quran that which is a healing and a mercy to those who believe…” [Qur’an; 17:82] Hadith Narrated Ibn `Abbas: […]

The Quran “Those who spend in prosperity and adversity, and those who suppress anger and pardon men; and Allah loves those who do good.”  [Qur’an; 3:135] “On those who believe and do good works there shall be no sin for what they eat, provided they fear God and believe and do good works, and again fear God and believe, yet again […]

The Quran “So do not weaken and do not grieve, and you will be superior if you are [true] believers.” [Qur’an; 3:139] ”For those whose hopes are in the meeting with Allah (in the Hereafter, let them strive); for the term (appointed) by Allah is surely coming and He hears and knows (all things).” [Qur’an; […]

The Qur’an “Therefore remember Me, I will remember you, and be thank­ful to Me, and do not be ungrateful to Me” [Qur’an; 2:152] “…And we will reward the grateful.” [Qur’an; 3:145] “What would Allah do with your punishment if you are grateful and believe? And ever is Allah Appreciative and Knowing.” [Qur’an; 4:147] “And if […]

The Qur’an “O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm for Allah, witnesses in justice, and do not let the hatred of a people prevent you from being just. Be just; that is nearer to righteousness. And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is Acquainted with what you do.” [Qur’an; 5:8] “Indeed, Allah orders justice and […]

The Quran “And indeed, you are of a great moral character.” [Qur’an; 68:4] “There has certainly been for you in the Messenger of Allah an excellent pattern for anyone whose hope is in Allah and the Last Day and [who] remembers Allah often.” [Qur’an; 33:21] “…And do not approach immoralities – what is apparent of […]

The Qur’an “O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, Allah is with the patient.” [Qur’an 2:153] “And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient, who, when disaster strikes them, say, […]

Hadith “The believer who mixes with people and endures their injury is better than the person who does not mix with people nor endure their injury.” [Al-Adab Al-Mufrad] Sayings of Early Muslims “If a friend among your friends errs, make seventy excuses for them. If your hearts are unable to do this, then know that […]